Why?

We believe, above all else, the spaces we create should not only be beautiful but functional - and livable too. We strive to create spaces that truly work for our clients. While honoring their personal style and budgetary constraints.

We think about the practicality of living - How will a kitchen work - both for the family and for entertaining, how will the clothes be laundered and returned to their places, where will the family gather to watch tv, where will the kids leave their books and bags when they enter the house, is there a quiet space at the end of a long day - and on and on. A house needs to serve many purposes, our goal is to meet those needs seamlessly, honoring the architectural details of the house and the site it sits on.

With new construction the most common question we hear is “why do I need a designer if I have an architect”? The answer is simple: As designers we think about spaces differently - marrying practicality with beauty.

STREET OF DREAMS 2016

COTTAGE ON THE LAKE

HOUSE IN THE TREES

WORK IN PROGRESS

Can Font Portland

SUMMIT DRIVE

EDGECLIFF DRIVE

BRIGHT AND WHITE

CLASSIC HOUSE ON THE HILL

NE MASON

NW 25TH AVE.

RIDGEFIELD

Waverley Country Club

Us

JENNY BAINES - The name on the door - studied Architecture and Interior Design at the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design. Jenny’s career began in New York City working with the city's finest - Victoria Hagan and then D.D Allen, before setting up on her own.

Having children brought Jenny back home to Oregon, and her design firm to Portland. Here she utilizes the breadth of her twenty five years experience to create beautiful, versatile spaces. Jenny particularly enjoys the sleek lines of modern design mixed with an eclectic collection of special pieces. She strives to create designs that are reflective of the individuals who use the space.